Monday, April 23
* Two new dance performances: SOFTLAMP.autonomies and Fame Prayer / EATING
* The True Cost exposes the fashion industry
* FliQ screens Morning After
* Tribute to Neil Young
Sunday, April 22
* Earth Day at the Phi Centre
* Maliciouz pop-up at Espace Mushagalusa
* Comedy with Colour Outside the Lines
* Nashville Queens celebrate St. George’s Day
* Experimental electronic music night Revive
How MIDI shaped the way music sounds today
Mad Skills, a book by Montreal music journalist Ryan Diduck, recounts the creation and continuing influence of the Musical Instrument Digital Interface.
Saturday, April 21
* Record Store Day
* Art.Art vernissage featuring Sophie Auger and Shirin Fahimi
* Young Galaxy with Graham Van Pelt
* Le Salon Daomé official opening
Joaquin Phoenix is a 21st century Travis Bickle in You Were Never Really Here
Lynne Ramsay’s new film tests the audience’s emotional endurance.
Montreal’s Kim Nguyen on tech, surveillance and romance in his new film
Eye on Juliet is a fable for modern times.
Friday, April 20
* Works-on-paper contemporary art fair Papier
* Start Pretending: an augmented reality (anti)fashion show
* Elle’s Black Space Mission: An Afrodiasporic Odyssey
* Ol’ Savannah with Steady Swagger and Scotty Dunbar
The Au Pied de Cochon cabane à sucre wasn’t all that
As exceptional and impressively excessive as some of its dishes were, the PDC sugar shack doesn’t live up to the hype.
Lean on Pete isn’t the YA animal movie it appears to be
Director Andrew Haigh on approaching a coming-of-age story through the world of low-level horse racing.
Elle Barbara’s Black Space is boldly going where no Montreal band has gone before
An interview with Elle Barbara.